What popular brand-name foods are now being made with whole white wheat? How can the consumer tell?
A. In the U.S., many breads are made with whole white wheat including: Wonder (IBC), Pepperidge Farm, Sara Lee, Mrs. Bairds (Bimbo), Stroehmann and Freihofer’s (Weston), Nature’s Own and Cobblestone Mill (Flowers), Wholesome Harvest (Maple Leaf Bakery) and Aunt Millie’s (Perfection). Other products include Dr. Kracker crackers, Near East (Quaker) Pilaf and Tabouli mixes, Arrowhead Mills Organic Bulgur Wheat, and Fantastic Foods Tabouli Mix. King Arthur Flour has a popular series of baking mixes including Whole-Grain Chewy Chocolate Chip Cookie mix, Whole-Grain Soft Molasses Cookie mix, Fudge Brownie with Whole Grains mix, Whole-Grain Chocolate Fudge Waffle mix, and Holiday Herb Roll mix. They also have pancake, muffin, scone, biscuit, biscotti, cinnamon bun, and pizza crust mixes made with whole white wheat flour, and they sell fresh-baked croissants and cookies made with whole white wheat. King Arthur is perhaps the most widely distributed source of whole white wheat flour in bags, so
